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  1. Oil for Switzerland

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    349310
    Story no
    1 / 2

    BFI Summary - shipping oil by barge up the Rhine from the North Sea to Switzerland BP synopsis: Oil that is transported from Rotterdam, Holland, on barges to Basle, Switzerland, via Germany, taking in the...

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  2. Igf God is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise (2010)

    Director
    Spike Lee
    Subject
    American Studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), £15.90

    Filmmaker Spike Lee returns to New Orleans, the scene of his post-Katrina documentary WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE: A REQUIEM IN FOUR ACTS (2006). On this occasion, he focuses mainly on the BP disaster, from the...

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  3. Oil on the farm

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    349313
    Story no
    2 / 2

    BFI Summary - how new oil-driven machinery helps the farmer BP synopsis: New innovations in farming, including a one way plough, a hedge cutter and a post hole digger.

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  4. Bunkering the Chusan

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    349300
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NFA Summary - fuel for an oil-burning ship in the Solent before her maiden voyage BP synopsis: The ‘SS Chusan’ is moored at Southampton and is being finished ready for her maiden voyage. At Hamble, an...

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  5. Right for the Job

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    349295
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS Summary - testing new lubrication oils BP synopsis: A test car is being used at an oil research station. We see dials, tracking shots of the car, and stop watch tests. When the car gets back the...

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  6. Work on wax

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    349303
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NFA Summary - how translucent white slabs of wax are made from dark oil and its numerous applications BP synopsis: Wax manufacture at Sunbury and its uses. The film goes into the splitting of oil, and the...

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  7. River Bus

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    349309
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS Summary - a water bus journey along the River Thames, including a floating ‘garage’ for the buses BP synopsis: The story of the recent trend of river cruises (waterbuses) on the Thames and a ‘river...

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  8. Something Small

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    349291
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS Summary - caring for day-old chicks using oil-burning incubators and "foster-mothers" on a Danish egg farm BP synopsis: Starts with a montage of images from the past Oil Reviews with the voiceover saying...

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  9. Mountain Meteorological Station

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    349297
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS Summary - Transporting oil by lorry, pony-cart and manpack to the meteorological station on the Sonnblick mountain in the Austrian Alps. BP synopsis: Station Oil is vital to the work and comfort of...

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  10. Oil Detection

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349286
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - Structure of oil-bearing rocks and principal methods of prospecting in New Guinea. BP synopsis: The beginning of the long search which may lead to a new oil field. A film about oil, how it is...

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